Ōyama Station (Tokyo)

Ōyama Station
大山駅

The south entrance in September 2015
Location 4-1 Ōyama-chō, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo
Japan
Operated by Tobu Railway
Line(s) Tobu Tojo Line
Distance 3.0 km from Ikebukuro
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Other information
Station code TJ-04     
Website www.tobu.co.jp/station/info/7203.html
History
Opened 25 August 1931 (1931-08-25)
Traffic
Passengers 46,727 per day (FY2010)
Location
Ōyama Station
Location within Japan

Coordinates: 35°44′54.5″N 139°42′9″E / 35.748472°N 139.70250°E / 35.748472; 139.70250 Ōyama Station (大山駅 Ōyama-eki) is a railway station on the Tobu Tojo Line in Tokyo, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Tobu Railway.[1]

Lines

Ōyama Station is served by the Tobu Tojo Line from Ikebukuro in Tokyo. Located between Shimo-Itabashi and Naka-Itabashi, it is 3.0 km from the Ikebukuro terminus.[2] Only "Local" (all-stations) services stop at this station, with eight trains per hour in each direction during the daytime.[3]

Station layout

The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks. The station has three entrances: the south and east entrances adjoining platform 1, and the north entrance adjoining platform 2. Access between the platforms is provided by a footbridge at the west (down) end of the platforms and also be a separate footbridge with lift access. Toilet facilities are provided on both platforms.

Platforms

1  Tobu Tojo Line for Kami-Itabashi, Narimasu, and Shiki
2  Tobu Tojo Line for Shimo-Itabashi and Ikebukuro

Adjacent stations

Service
Tobu Tojo Line
TJ Liner: Does not stop at this station
Rapid express: Does not stop at this station
Rapid: Does not stop at this station
Express: Does not stop at this station
Semi express: Does not stop at this station
Shimo-Itabashi   Local   Naka-Itabashi

History

The station opened on 25 August 1931.[2]

From 17 March 2012, station numbering was introduced on the Tobu Tojo Line, with Ōyama Station becoming "TJ-04".[4]

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2010, the station was used by an average of 46,727 passengers daily.[5]

Surrounding area

See also

References

  1. "Ōyama Station information" (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. Retrieved 3 October 2009.
  2. 1 2 Terada, Hirokazu (July 2002). データブック日本の私鉄 [Databook: Japan's Private Railways]. Japan: Neko Publishing. p. 200. ISBN 4-87366-874-3.
  3. Tobu Tojo Line Timetable, published March 2016
  4. 「東武スカイツリーライン」誕生! あわせて駅ナンバリングを導入し、よりわかりやすくご案内します [Tobu Sky Tree Line created! Station numbering to be introduced at same time] (pdf). Tobu News (in Japanese). Tobu Railway. 9 February 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2012.
  5. 駅情報(乗降人員) [Station information (Passenger statistics)] (in Japanese). Japan: Tobu Railway. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
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